Table 5 Associations between Clinical Characteristics of schizophrenia and inflammatory markers (hsCRP and IL-6)
Factors | IL-6 | hsCRP log transformed | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
β | 95% | CI | P | β | 95% | CI | P | |
Age of onset of illness (Months) | 0.02 | −0.18 | 0.22 | 0.840 | 0.03 | −0.02 | 0.02 | 0.783 |
Duration of current episode (Month) | 0.02 | −0.05 | 0.09 | 0.613 | −0.0 | −0.08 | 0.01 | 0.868 |
Duration of illness | −0.04 | −0.20 | 0.13 | 0.673 | 0.014 | 0.00 | 0.028 | 0.058 |
PANSS | 0.012 | −0.01 | 0.09 | 0.776 | −0.011 | −0.018 | − 0.004 | 0.003 |
Smoking | 0.05 | −0.23 | 0.33 | 0.730 | 0.06 | −0.24 | 0.37 | 0.695 |